CVE-2017-7477
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 25, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 5, 2017
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in drivers/net/macsec.c in the MACsec module in the Linux kernel through 4.10.12 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the use of a MAX_SKB_FRAGS+1 size in conjunction with the NETIF_F_FRAGLIST feature, leading to an error in the skb_to_sgvec function.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Linux kerneln/a |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=4d6fa57b4dab0d77f4d8e9d9c73d1e63f6fe8fee
- 1038500vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:1615vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:1616vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445207
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=5294b83086cc1c35b4efeca03644cf9d12282e5b
- 98014vdb-entry
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